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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Olive Family
  7. Privet
  8. Chinese Privet
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What Chinese Privet supports

37 native animals
supported in the US
1 caterpillars 6 food 30 flowers

Caterpillars All

1 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

  • Long-winged Dagger Acronicta longa

Plant eaters All

6 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
  • American Robin Turdus migratorius
  • American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
  • Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
  • Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
  • Acanthocephala terminalis

Flower visitors All

30 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
  • Painted Lady Vanessa cardui
  • Western Tiger Swallowtail Papilio rutulus
  • Margined Leatherwing Beetle Chauliognathus marginatus
  • Common Lovebug Plecia nearctica
  • Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee Megachile xylocopoides Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more
  • Monarch Danaus plexippus
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Papilio glaucus
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